Written Question·Treasury·UIN 8798

Fuels: Excise Duties

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of freezing fuel duty on inflation since 2010.

Answer

James Murray
Fuel duty applies to petrol, diesel and other fuels for road and non-road uses, such as construction. The Government carefully considers the impacts of fuel duty rates on the fiscal position and the economy, including on inflation, with decisions on rates...

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